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Re: Box-4-Blox(tm)
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Date: 
Tue, 22 Oct 2002 05:14:51 GMT
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In lugnet.market.shopping, Richard Parsons writes:

I like them because they stack well, come apart easily and well for use
about the house (wherever I happen to be building at the time, and can be
stacked offset (exposing a little of each tier) to support putting pieces
back into the right trays.
Also for an interesting alternate use, the trays are just the right size for
a 32x32 baseplate.  I've been known to use the bottom green one for
landscaping purposes more than once...


Quality has been surprisingly good too - I have probably had these for three
years and not so much as chipped one.
Lucky you.  I've had mine since I was a kid (not that long, then).  I
managed to completely split the blue tray down one of the corners.  It's now
impossible to sit the yellow one on without it falling in, so I make do with
three layers :(

Not that that's anything wrong with the product.  Just kids, y'know... :)

Michael Dallaston



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  Re: Box-4-Blox(tm)
 
Got some of these years ago at the local markets. But they don't sort the way I do (by color and shape/function), only roughly by size, Ian (22 years ago, 22-Oct-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)

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  Re: Box-4-Blox(tm)
 
(...) I have 20 odd of these trays, which I picked up at a very reasonable price. I don't use the sorting functionality (the bases on the top three are gridded with holes of increasing size). I put a piece of cardboard in the base to undo the (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)

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